Khan of the White Donkey

Information Station | Client: Halevav

An interactive information station for the Khan of the White Donkey in the old city of Safed.The Khan is home to Halevav – the center for healthy living in Safed. This 700 year old building was restored by the organization and now host a rich program of educational activities on topics related to the environment and healthy living, as well as many cultural events. The interface navigation based on "hotspots" that appear as a three-dimensional illustrations of the khan and open up to provide information on various ecological topics (water, conservation and recycling, ecological building, etc.) and a detailed timeline for the place. The interface, presented on a touch-screen located inside the khan, generates an intriguing contrast between the ancient building and current technology.